2022 TOYOTA PRIUS heater

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6-1. Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco-
hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
● Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ When cleaning the inside of the windshield (vehicles with Toyot a
Safety Sense 2.0)
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
( P. 283).
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
● Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the w indow in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.

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8-1. Specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been
parked for three hours or more, or has not
been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under
that condition
Maximum inflation
pressureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which
a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall
of the tire
Recommended
inflation pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a
manufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those stan-
dard items which may be replaced) of hybrid
transmission, power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio and
heater, to the extent that these items are avail-
able as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard
equipment, including the maximum capacity of
fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional
engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
*
that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci-
fied in the third column of Table 1
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Bottle holders .......................... 458
BrakeFluid ...................................... 667
Parking brake........................ 256
Regenerative braking.............. 87
Warning light ......................... 588
Brake assist ............................. 415
Brake Override System ........... 223
Break-in tips ............................. 224
Brightness control Instrument cluster light
control................................. 100
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 344 Blind Spot Monitor
function ............................... 349
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ............................... 352
Care................................... 492, 498 Aluminum wheels.................. 493
Exterior ................................. 492
Front camera ........................ 285
Interior................................... 498
Radar sensor ........................ 284
Seat belts .............................. 499
Water-repellent coating......... 493
Cargo capacity ......................... 236
Cargo hooks............................. 462 Catch protection function....... 213
CD player
*
Chains ...................................... 426
Child restraint system............... 56
Fixed with a LATCH
system .......... ..................... ... 69
Fixed with a seat belt .............. 63
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 49
Points to remember ................ 57
Riding with children ................ 55
Types of child restraint system installation method ............... 59
Using an anchor bracket......... 72
Child safety ................................ 55 12-volt battery precautions ... 522
Airbag precautions.................. 38
Back door precautions .......... 189
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should wear the seat belt.......................... 31
Installing child restraints ......... 59
Moon roof precautions .......... 220
Power window lock switch .... 212
Power window precautions ... 215
Rear door child-protectors .... 184
Removed key battery precautions......................... 557
Riding with children ................ 55
Seat belt extender precautions........................... 34
Seat belt precautions .............. 68
Seat heater precautions ....... 450
Child-protectors ...................... 184
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Engine....................................... 662Accessory mode ................... 241
Compartment ........................ 514
Engine switch (power switch) ................................ 239
Exhaust gas precautions ........ 54
Hood ..................................... 511
How to start the hybrid system ......... ....................... 239
Identification number ............ 662
If the hybrid system will not start .............................. 641
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 577
Ignition switch (power switch) ................................ 239
Overheating .......................... 652
Power switch......................... 239
Engine coolant ......................... 518 Capacity ................................ 666
Checking ............................... 518
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 425
Engine oil ................................. 515 Capacity ................................ 664
Checking ............................... 515
Oil pressure warning light ..... 588
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 425
Engine switch (power
switch) .................................... 239 Auto power off function ......... 241
Automatic hybrid system shut off feature ........................... 243
Changing the power switch modes................................. 241
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ... 577
Starting the hybrid system .... 239 EPS (Electric Power
Steering) ................................ 416
Function ................................ 416
Warning light......................... 589
EV drive mode ......................... 246
EV indicator ............................. 129
Event data recorder (EDR)........ 11
Exhaust gas precautions .......... 54
Flat tire ............................. 607, 627
Floor mat .................................... 26
Fluid Brake .................................... 667
Transmission ........................ 667
Washer ................................. 526
Fog lights ................................. 267
Replacing light bulbs ............ 572
Switch ................................... 267
Footwell lights ......................... 452
Front camera............................ 283
Front doors .............................. 181
Front fog lights ........................ 267
Replacing light bulbs ............ 572
Switch ................................... 267
Front passenger occupant classification system .............. 49
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ........................ 591
Front seat concentrated
airflow mode
(S-FLOW) ....................... 432, 442
Front seats ............................... 198
Adjustment............................ 198
Cleaning ............................... 498
Correct driving posture ........... 28
Head restraints ..................... 203
Seat heaters ......................... 450
Front side marker lights ......... 257
Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs ............ 566
Wattage ................................ 670
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Front turn signal lights ........... 255Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Turn signal lever ................... 255
Fuel ........................................... 671 Capacity ................................ 663
Fuel gauge ............................ 116
Information ............................ 671
Refueling............................... 277
Type ...................................... 663
Warning light ......................... 590
Fuel consumption............ 133, 168
Fuel filler door.......................... 277
Opener .................................. 279
Refueling............................... 277
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 280
Fuses ........................................ 558
Garage door opener ................ 482
Glove box ................................. 456
Hands-free system (for
cellular phone)
*
Head restraints ........................ 203
Head-up display ....................... 158
Headlights ................................ 257 AHB (Automatic High Beam) ................................. 262
Headlight aim ................ 561, 713
Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Heated steering wheel............. 450
Heaters Automatic air conditioning
system ....... ................. 430, 440
Heated steering wheel .......... 450
Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 434, 444
Seat heaters ......................... 450 High coolant temperature
warning light.......................... 590
High mounted stoplight Replacing.............................. 572
High-voltage components ........ 89
Hill-start assist control ........... 416
Hood ......................................... 511
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................... 462
Coat hooks ........................... 480
Grocery bag hook ................. 463
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .... 26
Horn .......................................... 206
Hybrid battery (tr action battery)
Air intake vent ......................... 90
Location .................................. 89
Specification ......................... 663
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air intake vent............ 90 Cleaning ............................... 546
Hybrid system............................ 84 Brake Override System ........ 223
Drive-Start Control ................ 224
Emergency shut off system .... 90
Energy monitor/consumption
screen ................ 127, 165, 170
EV drive mode ...................... 246
High voltage components ....... 89
Hybrid System Indicator ....... 129
Hybrid system precautions ..... 89
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 422
If the hybrid system will not start .................................... 641
Overheating .......................... 652
Power switch ........................ 239
Regenerative braking ............. 87
Starting the hybrid system .... 239
Vehicle proximity notification system .......... ..................... ... 85
Hybrid System Indicator ......... 129
Hybrid transmission................ 249
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Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners............. 701
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 700
Resetting the message
indicating maintenance is
required .................................. 502
Road accident cautions ............ 93
Road Sign Assist (RSA) .......... 317
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .......... 317
S-APGS (Simple Advanced Parking Guidance
System) .................................. 381
S-FLOW (Front seat concentrated airflow
mode) ............................. 432, 442
Safety Connect .......................... 76
Seat back pockets ................... 460
Seat belts.................................... 30 Adjusting the seat belt ............ 31
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .................................... 31
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 63
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 499
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) .................................... 31
How to wear your seat belt ..... 30
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 31
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer .... 591
Seat belt extender................... 32
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners ............... 702
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 31
SRS warning light ................. 589 Seat heaters ............................. 450
Seating capacity ...................... 236
Seats ................................. 198, 200
Adjustment............................ 198
Adjustment precautions ........ 199
Armrest ................................. 480
Child seats/child restraint system installation . ............... 59
Cleaning ............................... 498
Front seats............................ 198
Head restraint ....................... 203
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 28
Rear seats ............................ 200
Seat back pocket .................. 460
Seat heaters ......................... 450
Sensor AHB (Automatic High
Beam)................................. 262
Automatic headlight system .......... ...................... 260
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 348
Door handle .......................... 181
Front camera ........................ 283
Inside rear view mirror .......... 209
Intuitive parking assist .......... 358
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .... 302
Parking Support Brake function............................... 372
Radar sensor ........................ 283
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ................................. 273
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert function) ..................... 348
S-APGS (Simple Advanced Parking Guidance
System) .............................. 410
Service reminder indicators ... 107
Shift lever ................................. 249
Shift lever light ........................ 452
Side airbags ............................... 35
Side doors ................................ 181
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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P position switch ................... 250
Power door lock switches ..... 183
Power switch......................... 239
Power window switch............ 212
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 275
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........ 434, 444
S-APGS switch ..................... 384
Seat heater switches ............ 451
“SOS” button ........................... 76
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
TRIP switch........................... 119
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................. 329
VSC OFF switch ................... 417
Window lock switch............... 212
Windshield wipers and washer switch ..................... 269
Wireless charger power supply switch ...................... 471
Tail lights .................................. 257 Light switch ........................... 257
Replacing light bulbs............. 572
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ................. 96 Tire inflation pressure............. 537
Maintenance data ................. 668
Warning light......................... 591
Tire information ....................... 674 Glossary ............................... 680
Size....................................... 676
Tire Identification Number .... 676
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 678
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 530
Function ................................ 530
Initializing .............................. 530
Installing tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters ........................ 530
Registering ID codes ............ 531
Warning light......................... 591
Tires .......................................... 528 Chains .................................. 426
Checking............................... 528
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ............................. 607
Glossary ............................... 680
If you have a flat tire ..... 607, 627
Inflation pressure .................. 537
Information............................ 674
Replacing.............................. 627
Rotating tires ........................ 529
Size....................................... 668
Snow tires ............................. 425
Spare tire ...................... 627, 668
Tire Identification Number .... 676
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 530
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading .............................. 678
Warning light......................... 591
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*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.